A suspected county lines drug dealer has been charged after Kent Police carried out a warrant in Folkestone
A suspected county lines drug dealer has been charged after Kent Police carried out a warrant in Folkestone. Officers from the County Lines and Gangs Team, supported by Folkestone’s Community Policing Team, carried out the warrant at a property in Bradstone Road on the afternoon of Tuesday 6 October 2020. Quantities of […]
A woman has thanked Essex Police of the support she received and encouraged anyone in the same position to go to the police after the man who raped her was jailed for 10 years
Olawale Hassan, 33, of Falcon Avenue, Grays, was jailed on Tuesday (6 October) for the attack in Westcliff in February 2017. Following the sentencing the woman, who is speaking anonymously, has spoken of the support she received. She said: “My message to everyone who has been a victim of rape is no matter how much […]
Paul Marsh, 26, was arrested at the time of the incident and has since been charged following the death of a young child in Sandgate
A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a young child in Sandgate. Kent Police was called to a property on Saturday 21 December 2019 after a three-year-old girl sustained a serious injury. She was taken to a London hospital where she later died. Paul Marsh, 26, […]
Anthony Adekola, 22, was found in Martlesham Walk, suffering stab injuries
A teenager has been charged with the murder of Anthony Adekola in Colindale. He was arrested on Tuesday, 6 October and charged on 7 October with murder. He has been remanded to appear in custody at Bromley Youth Court today. This follows an investigation after police were called by the London Ambulance Service (LAS) at […]
One of the men is alleged to have grabbed her handbag causing the contents to spill onto the floor
Officers investigating an attempted robbery near Harrietsham are appealing for information It is reported a woman walking along the A20 was assaulted after two men tried to snatch her handbag, during the evening of Monday 5 October 2020. At around 6.30pm the victim, aged in her 30s, had been close to the junction […]
A man has been charged with sex offences and a drugs offence in Reading
Roy Coxhead, aged 65, formerly of Erleigh Road in Reading, was charged on Thursday (1/10) with a count each of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, engaging in penetrative sexual activity with a child, and making indecent photographs of a child. He was also charged with four counts of engaging […]
Chinese national who had been studying in Sheffield has today been jailed after admitting killing a fellow student in the city
Yongqi Liang, 25, from Shanghai, instigated an alcohol-fuelled fight with fellow student Xiangyu Li in the city centre in March this year. Tragically Xiangyu, who was 26, was later found dead on Union Street. Xiangyu, originally from Ji Lin City, was a former student at The University of Sheffield and had most […]
Double killer to be moved to prison close to families of murdered teens as pending parole board assessment looms
In 2004, Peter Newbery was sentenced to life after he strangled and stabbed 16-year-old friends Samantha Barton and George Green at the Leece Lodge halfway care house, on the Isle of Man He also sexually assaulted the victims, both before and after their deaths. Newbery was sentenced to life with a minimum […]
A man from Slough has been convicted of a string of offences against Parliamentarians after a trial at Southwark Crown Court
Wajid Shah, aged 27, of Connaught Road, Slough, was found guilty by majority verdict of six counts of sending a letter/communication or article conveying a threatening message following a trial lasting six days. All of the communications Shah sent via email conveyed a threat with a purpose of causing distress or anxiety to the […]
A motorist found in possession of drugs and a knife while driving in Lamberhurst and Dartford has been jailed
Phillip Anderson was sentenced on 1 October 2020 at Maidstone Crown Court after admitting possession with intent to supply cocaine, possession of cannabis and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. The 41-year-old of Wishing Tree Road North, St Leonards-On-Sea also admitted possession of a knife in a public place. […]
